varr
Albanian
Alternative forms
- vorr (Gheg)[1]
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *ā̆ur(V)n, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁er-, close to Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌷𐌾𐍉𐌽𐍃 (aurahjōns, “monuments, tombs”),[2] Old English ēar (“grave, earth”).
Noun
varr m (indefinite plural varre, definite singular varri, definite plural varret)
- grave
Declension
Declension of varr
indefinite forms (trajta të pashquara) | definite forms (trajta të shquara) | ||||
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singular (numri njëjës) | plural (numri shumës) | singular (numri njëjës) | plural (numri shumës) | ||
nominative (emërore) | (një) varr | (disa) varre | varri | varret | |
accusative (kallëzore) | (një) varr | (disa) varre | varrin | varret | |
genitive (gjinore) (i/e/të/së) | (një) varri | (disa) varreve | varrit | varrevet | |
dative (dhanore) | (një) varri | (disa) varreve | varrit | varrevet | |
ablative (rrjedhore) (prej) | (një) varri | (disa) varresh | varrit | varrevet |
Derived terms
- varrezë
- varrim
References
- Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 174, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
- Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: Investigations into the Albanian Inherited Lexicon] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 409
Hungarian
Etymology
From Proto-Ugric *wɨrka-, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *worka-. Cognates include Komi-Zyrian вурны (vurny) and Udmurt вурыны (vuryny).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvɒrː]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: varr
- Rhymes: -ɒrː
Verb
varr
- (transitive) to sew (to use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together)
Usage notes
Not to be confused with var.
Conjugation
conjugation of varr
1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal | 3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal | 1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal | 3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
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Indicative mood | Present | Indef. | varrok | varrsz | varr | varrunk | varrtok | varrnak |
Def. | varrom | varrod | varrja | varrjuk | varrjátok | varrják | ||
2nd-p. o. | varrlak | ― | ||||||
Past | Indef. | varrtam | varrtál | varrt | varrtunk | varrtatok | varrtak | |
Def. | varrtam | varrtad | varrta | varrtuk | varrtátok | varrták | ||
2nd-p. o. | varrtalak | ― | ||||||
Conditional mood | Present | Indef. | varrnék | varrnál | varrna | varrnánk | varrnátok | varrnának |
Def. | varrnám | varrnád | varrná | varrnánk (or varrnók) | varrnátok | varrnák | ||
2nd-p. o. | varrnálak | ― | ||||||
Subjunctive mood | Present | Indef. | varrjak | varrj or varrjál | varrjon | varrjunk | varrjatok | varrjanak |
Def. | varrjam | varrd or varrjad | varrja | varrjuk | varrjátok | varrják | ||
2nd-p. o. | varrjalak | ― | ||||||
Infinitive | varrni | varrnom | varrnod | varrnia | varrnunk | varrnotok | varrniuk | |
Other nonfinite verb forms | Verbal noun | Present participle | Past participle | Future part. | Adverbial part. | Potential | ||
varrás | varró | varrt or varrott | varrandó | varrva | varrhat |
Derived terms
- varrat
- varratlan
- varrás
- varroda
- varrott
- varró
(With verbal prefixes):
- átvarr
- bevarr
- elvarr
- felvarr
- hozzávarr
- kivarr
- levarr
- megvarr
- összevarr
- rávarr
Further reading
- varr in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Middle Welsh
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /var/
Noun
varr
- Soft mutation of barr.
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *waraz.
Adjective
varr
- aware
- wary
Declension
Strong declension of varr
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | varr | vǫr | vart |
accusative | varan | vara | vart |
dative | vǫrum | varri | vǫru |
genitive | vars | varrar | vars |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | varir | varar | vǫr |
accusative | vara | varar | vǫr |
dative | vǫrum | vǫrum | vǫrum |
genitive | varra | varra | varra |
Weak declension of varr
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | vari | vara | vara |
accusative | vara | vǫru | vara |
dative | vara | vǫru | vara |
genitive | vara | vǫru | vara |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | vǫru | vǫru | vǫru |
accusative | vǫru | vǫru | vǫru |
dative | vǫrum | vǫrum | vǫrum |
genitive | vǫru | vǫru | vǫru |
Declension of comparative of varr
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | varari | varari | varara |
accusative | varara | varari | varara |
dative | varara | varari | varara |
genitive | varara | varari | varara |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | varari | varari | varari |
accusative | varari | varari | varari |
dative | vǫrurum | vǫrurum | vǫrurum |
genitive | varari | varari | varari |
Strong declension of superlative of varr
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | varastr | vǫrust | varast |
accusative | varastan | varasta | varast |
dative | vǫrustum | varastri | vǫrustu |
genitive | varasts | varastrar | varasts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | varastir | varastar | vǫrust |
accusative | varasta | varastar | vǫrust |
dative | vǫrustum | vǫrustum | vǫrustum |
genitive | varastra | varastra | varastra |
Weak declension of superlative of varr
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | varasti | varasta | varasta |
accusative | varasta | vǫrustu | varasta |
dative | varasta | vǫrustu | varasta |
genitive | varasta | vǫrustu | varasta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | vǫrustu | vǫrustu | vǫrustu |
accusative | vǫrustu | vǫrustu | vǫrustu |
dative | vǫrustum | vǫrustum | vǫrustum |
genitive | vǫrustu | vǫrustu | vǫrustu |
Derived terms
- vari
- varzla
Related terms
- vara
- vǫrðr
Descendants
- Icelandic: var
- Faroese: varur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: var
- Norwegian Bokmål: var
- Swedish: var
- Danish: var
References
- “varr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press